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On Tuesday, June 23, 2025, Cadillac delivered its first Celestiq, a hand-built electric sedan that signals a bold step into the ultra-luxury EV market. Priced from $340,000, the Celestiq was handed over at General Motors’ Global Technical Center in Warren, Michigan, showcasing Cadillac’s ambition to rival European giants like Rolls-Royce and Bentley with American craftsmanship…
Lucid Motors is advocating for the $7,500 EV tax credit to remain in place for emerging automakers through 2026, arguing it levels the playing field against established brands. Interim CEO Marc Winterhoff emphasized fairness, noting that legacy manufacturers have long benefited from the incentive. This comes as Lucid ramps up production of its new Gravity…
On June 19, 2025, over 200 Tesla vehicles, including dozens of Cybertrucks, were removed from Hunter’s Square shopping center in Farmington Hills, Michigan, following a court order citing zoning violations. The decision, reported by Crain’s Detroit Business, highlights tensions between urban planning and the operational needs of electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers, raising questions about how…
On June 22, 2025, Tesla rolled out its robotaxi pilot in Austin, Texas, marking a pivotal step for electric vehicle (EV) autonomy. The limited launch, featuring a dozen autonomous Tesla Model Ys, drew praise from select riders, including investors and influencers, while sparking debate over its cautious approach with safety monitors. This move underscores Tesla’s…
Tesla has officially rolled out its long-awaited robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, marking a significant milestone for electric vehicle (EV) enthusiasts and the autonomous driving industry. Launched on Sunday, June 22, 2025, this service introduces a select group of invitees to driverless rides in Tesla Model Y vehicles, equipped with an advanced version of the…
The U.S. Senate parliamentarian has dealt a significant blow to Republican efforts to undo landmark electric vehicle (EV) emission regulations set by the Biden administration. On Friday, June 20, 2025, the parliamentarian ruled that overturning these rules requires 60 votes in the 100-seat chamber, a higher threshold than the simple majority needed for other parts…
Rivian is sparking interest with a series of compelling lease offers for the 2025 R1T and R1S, catering to electric vehicle enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Announced as of June 20, 2025, these promotions highlight the brand’s push to make its high-performance electric trucks and SUVs more accessible. Detailed on Rivian’s official promotions page, the deals…
EV enthusiasts have a new reason to get excited as VinFast, Vietnam’s emerging electric vehicle (EV) maker, launches its first dealership in San Diego, California. The move, announced on Wednesday, marks a strategic shift for the company, backed by Vietnam’s largest conglomerate, Vingroup (VICHM). This dealership opening, set to begin operations this month, reflects VinFast’s…
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